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The Martin Talk ShowNon-Player Character: Musical | After-Show | Edinburgh Fringe Festival UNCUT #267VR | Creator | Performer
🎙️ BTS Creative Academy: Unleashing Creativity with Martin Colton 🎙️In this latest episode, I sit down with the brilliant writer-performer Brendan Bradley, right after an electrifying performance of Non-Player Character: Musical at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2024. 🌟🎭 Prepare to dive deep into a world where the lines between theatre, games, music, and comedy blur into something entirely new and interactive! 🎮🎶This episode isn’t just a "chat"; it’s an exploration into how improvisation and audience participation can reshape the boundaries of live performance. With a touch of virtual reality and a whole lot of creativity, Brendan brings his story t...2024-09-1330 min
The Martin Talk ShowI haven't told anyone this! | Edinburgh Fringe Festival PODCAST #233Buisness Owner | Performer | Entertainer
Nugget from: 🌟 BTS Creative Academy Podcast Episode 86: "Inspired to Achieve" with Kelly Middleton-Evans 🌟
🎙️ Welcome to another captivating episode of the BTS Creative Academy Podcast - the uncut series! In this episode, your host Martin Colton sits down with the extraordinary Kelly Middleton-Evans, a multi-talented business owner, performer, and entertainer. Get ready for a journey through Kelly's inspiring life story and the evolution of her unique business.
🧚♀️ About Kelly Middleton-Evans:
Many moons ago, Kelly's journey began with a simple request for a fairy party. Little did she know, this moment would birth "Dizzy Daydream," the rainbow fairy, and kickstart...2024-08-1208 min
The Martin Talk ShowCare | Rhiannon Faith | UNCUT #217Choreographer | Dancer | Director
🎉 Welcome back to another electrifying episode of the BTS Creative Academy! I'm your host, Martin Colton, and today, we're diving deep into the world of radical dance theatre with the extraordinary Rhiannon Faith. 🌟In this special uncut episode, "Care," we explore the transformative power of art with Rhiannon Faith, the visionary behind Rhiannon Faith Company. Known for their daring and socially engaged performances, Rhiannon Faith Company is changing the landscape of dance theatre, one bold move at a time. 🌍💃Join us as we uncover the heart and soul of Rhiannon's work, from their impactful community projects to their nat...2024-08-011h 02
The Martin Talk ShowEdinburgh Fringe Festival | Snake Boy Takes Manhattan | UNCUT #210Writer | Actor | Comidian
🎬✨ Welcome to episode 210 of the BTS Creative Academy! 🎭🎨🎤 I'm your host, Martin Colton, and today we're diving deep into the world of theatre, arts, music, dance, film, and more with an incredible guest who embodies creativity and inspiration. 🎧🔥
In this episode, titled 'Snake Boy Takes Manhattan,' we're joined by the phenomenal Alexander Richmond, a writer, actor, and comedian whose work is making waves at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. 🌟🏆 Alex shares his hopes and dreams for the festival and his latest show, 'For the last 30 years, Snake Boy was raised by a family of red-bellied black snakes in the Australian O...2024-07-251h 02
The Martin Talk ShowRealising that the dream, isn't always, what you thought it would be | Summer Mawdsley | UNCUT #207Actress | Dancer | Singer
🎬 Welcome to another captivating episode of BTS Creative Academy with your host, Martin Colton! 🎙️ In this inspiring instalment, episode 207, we dive deep into the world of dreams, expectations, and the surprising twists along the creative journey. 🌟Our uncut series continues with the incredibly talented Summer Mawdsley, a British actress, dancer, and singer from London. Born on July 29, 2003, Summer has been performing since she was a young child. She trains in dance, singing, and acting at the prestigious Spirit Young Performers Company, which she joined in 2016 at the age of 13. 🌈🎭In "Realising that the dream, isn't always, what you thought...2024-07-221h 17
The Martin Talk ShowHow the Pause can Help your Business | Nugget | #198Buisness Owner | Performer | Mother
🎙️ Welcome to the latest episode of the BTS Creative Academy, hosted by Martin Colton! 🚀 In episode #198 of our inspiring podcast series, we delve into "How to Use the Pause to Help Your Business," featuring the brilliant Grace Rutherford. 🌟✨👥 Martin and Grace dive deep into the creative realms, exploring how pauses and reflective moments can enhance your business and artistic pursuits. Grace, a seasoned performer and entrepreneur, brings her wealth of experience and wisdom to the table, inspiring you to push boundaries and unlock your true creative potential.🎭 In this captivating conversation, Grace shares her journey from performing in...2024-07-1409 min
The Martin Talk ShowWhat Happens When We Put Rules on Expression? | Nugget | #192Artistic | Executive | Director
🎙️ Welcome to BTS Creative Academy! 🎬✨🌟 Nugget Series: What Happens When We Put Rules on Expression? 🌟Join your host, Martin Colton, in this thought-provoking snippet from Episode 90 of our Uncut Series, 'Create - Enjoy - For All,' featuring the insightful Rory Davies, Artistic and Executive Director of Harlow Playhouse. 🎭🎉Episode Overview:In this fascinating episode, Rory and Martin delve into a profound discussion on the impact of imposing rules on expression, particularly within the realm of theatre. 🎭💬 They explore whether theatre can flourish under restrictions or if such limitations hinder creativity and freedom of speech. This conversation is more than ju...2024-07-0708 min
The Martin Talk ShowDad by day, Dame by night - Ian Greenwood - UNCUT #172Dame | Dad | Actor
🎙️✨ Welcome to Episode 172 of the BTS Creative Academy! Hosted by Martin Colton, this series dives into the fascinating lives of creative people, exploring their passions and motivations to bring you inspiration and insight. 🌟In this episode, titled "Dad by Day, Dame by Night," we reconnect with Ian Greenwood, an old friend of Martin's from their late teens and early twenties. After not seeing each other for over six years, this podcast is a heartfelt reunion and a deep dive into Ian's journey.Ian, now a Technical Manager at SeatGeek, shares his unique story of balancing a fulfilling career in...2024-06-172h 05
The Martin Talk ShowConnection is Why I do it - 'Nugget' Ep157Entertainer | Podcaster | Clown
🎙️ Welcome to Episode 157 of the BTS Creative Academy's Nugget Series! 🎭 In this captivating installment, your host Martin Colton is joined by the one and only Lee Pace in an episode titled "Connection Is Why I Do It." 🌟🤝 Lee and Martin, old friends from their amateur theater days, share the mic after many years, creating a nostalgic atmosphere as they reconnect and reminisce about the good old times. Lee, a talented musician and performer, brings his unique perspective and experiences to the BTS Creative Academy.🎭 Lee's journey into the world of music and performance began at a young age. Despit...2024-06-0208 min
The Martin Talk ShowWhy Remember Shakespare? - 'Nugget' Ep156Singer | Poltician | Actor
✨ Welcome to the BTS Creative Academy Nugget Series! ✨In this episode titled "Why Remember Shakespeare?", your host, Martin Colton, and his longtime friend and guest, JP, take a heartfelt trip down memory lane. They reminisce about their formative years in the Young People's Theatre and their involvement in an amateur dramatics group for young adults. 🎭Martin and JP delve into their shared history, reflecting on the transformative power of theatre. They discuss their initial reluctance towards Shakespeare during their school years and how performing his works on stage ignited a newfound appreciation and love for the Bard's...2024-06-0105 min
The Martin Talk ShowUnknown - PODCAST 'Nugget' Ep144Cosplayer | Ghost Hunter | Podcaster
🎙️ Welcome to Episode 144 of the BTS Creative Academy's Uncut Series, featuring a nugget from our earlier full episode, "A Ghost Story," with the talented cosplayer and podcaster, Rooney Reverb. In this nugget, Rooney dives deep into what seeking answers to the unknown worlds of the spiritual means to him. Join us for this introspective segment as Rooney shares his thoughts on spirituality and the quest for understanding the unseen.For those who missed the full episode, here are the details: In Episode 62, Martin Colton sits down with Rooney Reverb to explore his incredible journey in cosplay and p...2024-05-1906 min
The Martin Talk ShowFlow Junkie - PODCAST 'Nugget' Ep142Actor | Rugby Player | Singer
Welcome to "BTS Creative Academy Uncut" with your host, Martin Colton! 🎙️ In this latest nugget from our series, we dive deep into a captivating conversation from an earlier uncut episode.In Episode 142, titled "Flow Junkie," we have the pleasure of sitting down with the talented Myles Lovell. Join us as we explore Myles' journey into the world of acting in his mid-30s, revealing a newfound creative identity that he never anticipated.Myles shares his fascination with the state of flow in his performances. We discuss how this mental state enhances his creativity and why he cr...2024-05-1805 min
The Martin Talk ShowIf you feel you can do something you love, Do it! - James Secombe - UNCUT PODCAST Ep132Actor🎙️ Welcome to the latest episode of the BTS Creative Academy's Uncut Series, hosted by Martin Colton! In this episode, titled "If You Feel You Can Do Something You Love... Do It," Martin sits down with the talented actor James Secombe for an inspiring conversation. 🌟🎭 Martin and James dive into their recent meeting on an independent film set, exploring the exciting opportunities for actors in the world of indie filmmaking. From working with young and aspiring filmmakers to collaborating with fellow actors, James shares his passion for seizing every chance to make his mark in the industry. 💫📚 Despite facing challenges in the...2024-05-091h 25
The Martin Talk ShowFinding Safety in Vulnerability - PODCAST 'Nugget' Ep128Theatre Technician | Director | Sound & Light Engineer
🎙️ Dive into the latest installment of The BTS Creative Academy Podcast's Nugget Series! In Episode 128, titled "Finding Safety in Vulnerability," we unearth the transformative power of community theatre. 🎭 Whether you're seeking connection in the social scene or a platform for self-expression, this episode delves into the profound benefits awaiting those who step onto the stage. Join us as we explore the rich tapestry of experiences that theatre offers, from the camaraderie of the cast to the catharsis of performance. 🌟This nugget is extracted from a previous uncut gem, Episode 54, "A Sound Man." Host Martin Colton delv...2024-05-0503 min
The Martin Talk ShowPeace of Cak3_ - Rebecca Peace - UNCUT PODCAST Ep122Musician | Actress | Model
🎙️ Episode 122 of the BTS Creative Academy podcast with Martin Colton is here! 🎧Title: Peace of Cak3_ 🍰In this uncut series episode, Martin delves into the vibrant world of creativity with the versatile Rebecca Peace, a Musician, Actress, and Model 🎵🎭💃Join us as we explore the multifaceted approach to creativity, delving deep into how it's possible to thrive across various artistic domains 🌟Recorded via Zoom video chat, this episode offers an intimate look at Rebecca's journey, sharing her experiences, insights, and the wisdom she's gained along the way 🌈But that's not all! We also dive into the realm of social media and...2024-04-2936 min
The Martin Talk ShowDaily Creative 🚀 119: Arguing with AiAi
🎙️ Welcome to the BTS Creative Academy podcast! In this captivating episode, host Martin Colton invites special guest AI to delve into the fascinating world of artificial intelligence and its profound impact on creativity. Join Martin and AI as they embark on a thought-provoking exploration of AI's role as a catalyst for innovation and inspiration.
🤖 From the outset, Martin and AI engage in a dynamic conversation about the diverse ways AI supports creativity. They discuss AI's ability to serve as a personal assistant for creatives, streamlining workflows and enhancing productivity. Martin shares insights into his own experience using AI to strea...2024-04-2610 min
The Martin Talk ShowDaily Creative 🚀 117: inspiration from AiAi
🎙️ Welcome to the BTS Creative Academy podcast! In this captivating episode, host Martin Colton invites special guest AI to delve into the fascinating world of artificial intelligence and its profound impact on creativity. Join Martin and AI as they embark on a thought-provoking exploration of AI's role as a catalyst for innovation and inspiration.
🤖 From the outset, Martin and AI engage in a dynamic conversation about the diverse ways AI supports creativity. They discuss AI's ability to serve as a personal assistant for creatives, streamlining workflows and enhancing productivity. Martin shares insights into his own experience using AI to strea...2024-04-2500 min
The Martin Talk ShowDaily Creative 🚀 116: Creative advice from AiAi
🎙️ Welcome to the BTS Creative Academy podcast! In this captivating episode, host Martin Colton invites special guest AI to delve into the fascinating world of artificial intelligence and its profound impact on creativity. Join Martin and AI as they embark on a thought-provoking exploration of AI's role as a catalyst for innovation and inspiration.
🤖 From the outset, Martin and AI engage in a dynamic conversation about the diverse ways AI supports creativity. They discuss AI's ability to serve as a personal assistant for creatives, streamlining workflows and enhancing productivity. Martin shares insights into his own experience using AI to strea...2024-04-2309 min
The Martin Talk ShowChat GPT - Ai - UNCUT PODCAST Ep115Ai
🎙️ Welcome to the BTS Creative Academy podcast! In this captivating episode, host Martin Colton invites special guest AI to delve into the fascinating world of artificial intelligence and its profound impact on creativity. Join Martin and AI as they embark on a thought-provoking exploration of AI's role as a catalyst for innovation and inspiration.🤖 From the outset, Martin and AI engage in a dynamic conversation about the diverse ways AI supports creativity. They discuss AI's ability to serve as a personal assistant for creatives, streamlining workflows and enhancing productivity. Martin shares insights into his own experience using AI to strea...2024-04-221h 06
The Martin Talk ShowState of Vibration - PODCAST 'Nugget' Ep106Welcome to the latest episode of The BTS Creative Academy: Nugget Series! In episode 106, titled "State of Vibration," Martin and Kate delve into a profound discussion about how we all exist within a state of vibration, and understanding these vibrations can profoundly impact our lives, creativity, and emotions.This nugget is extracted from an earlier uncut episode, "Fallen Moon" (Episode 29), featuring Martin Colton and Kate Millner. Join them as they explore the depths of creativity and its immense benefits.In this enlightening episode, Martin Colton, your host, is joined by the captivating Kate Millner. Kate, a multi-talented actress, singer...2024-04-1304 min
The Martin Talk ShowSilly Billy - Ben Parsley - UNCUT PODCAST Ep104Technical Manager | Actor | Comic
🎭 Welcome to The BTS Creative Academy with your host Martin Colton! 🎙️ In Episode 104 titled 'Silly Billy', we delve into the heartwarming tale of long-lasting friendships and the profound impact of community theater. 🌟 Joining Martin on this episode is the incredibly talented Ben Parsley, Technical Manager of Harlow Playhouse and lead comic in their annual pantomime as Silly Billy! 🤹♂️🎉 In this uncut series, Martin reconnects with Ben, his old friend from their humble beginnings in community theater nearly 20 years ago. Together, they reminisce about their journey, from aspiring actors to integral members of the theater community. 🎭🏢 Ben shares his deep family co...2024-04-112h 19
The Martin Talk ShowMore Than One Way To Learn - PODCAST 'Nugget' Ep97🎸 Welcome to Episode 97 of The BTS Creative Academy: NUGGET SERIES - "More than one way to learn" 🤘
In this enlightening episode, your host Martin Colton delves into the fascinating world of alternative learning methods alongside special guest Dale Guyton! 🎤
🌟 At The BTS Creative Academy, we believe that embracing diversity in learning styles leads to unparalleled innovation and growth. 💡
📢 Join us as Martin and Dale, both with their unique learning challenges - Martin being dyslexic and Dale being dyspraxic, debunk the myth that learning differences are obstacles. Instead, they unveil how these differences become superpowers in their creative journeys! 🚀
🎵 Discover how embracing their dist...2024-03-3103 min
The Martin Talk ShowFinding 2nd State - PODCAST 'Nugget' Ep93🎬 Dive into the latest episode of The BTS Creative Academy: Episode 93 - "Finding 2nd State"! 🎭Welcome back to the BTS Creative Academy, where we explore the depths of creativity with passion and purpose. In this special nugget episode, we revisit the insightful discussions from our previous uncut episode, "Finding Freedom" (Episode 24).Hosted by Martin Colton, this episode delves into the transformative power of community theatre as a hobby. Discover how immersing yourself in the theatrical world can cultivate community, purpose, and the blissful state of "second state".🌟 Episode Highlights:🎭 Exploring the Role of Community Theatre in Life🏢 Building Community & Finding Purpose...2024-03-2405 min
The Martin Talk ShowGrace Rutherford - The Power of 'Well Done' - UNCUT PODCAST Ep91Buisness Owner | Performer | Mother
🎙️ Dive into the 91st episode of the BTS Creative Academy's Uncut Series, hosted by Martin Colton! 🚀 In this inspiring installment, Martin sits down with the incredible Grace Rutherford for an exploration into "The Power of 'Well Done'." 🌟✨👥 Join us as Martin and Grace unravel the fascinating journey of creative individuals, offering a glimpse into their lives, experiences, and the wealth of inspiration they bring to the table.🎭 Martin's special guest, Grace Rutherford, is no stranger to the world of creativity. Formerly Martin's boss at 'Parties with a Princess,' Grace recently made a massive impact on his life with a...2024-03-211h 44
The Martin Talk ShowRory Davies - Create-Enjoy-For All - UNCUT PODCAST Ep90Artistic | Executive | Director
🎙️ Welcome to the BTS Creative Academy, hosted by the passionate Martin Colton! 🚀 Episode 90 of our Uncut Series is an absolute gem titled 'Create - Enjoy - For All,' featuring the incredible Rory Davies, the Artistic and Executive Director of Harlow Playhouse.🌟 Join us in this inspiring conversation as we delve into Rory's remarkable journey, from a 13-year-old backstage hand to the cultural leader of Harlow. Rory's dedication has transformed Harlow Playhouse into a center of excellence, leading a team that strives for an exceptional customer experience.🎭 As a seasoned professional, Rory has donned various hats – from production...2024-03-181h 04
The Martin Talk ShowTraining + Experience x Time = Success - PODCAST 'Nugget' Ep89🎭 Welcome to The BTS Creative Academy UNCUT - Episode 89: "Training + Experience x Time = Success" ⏳Join us in this nugget episode, a compact gem of wisdom extracted from our uncut archives. Your host, Martin Colton, leads a riveting discussion on overcoming stage fright and achieving success in the creative realm. 🚀🔮 In this episode, we unlock the secrets to conquering stage fright with insights from seasoned professionals in the creative industry. Learn practical tips and mindset shifts that will empower you to thrive under the spotlight.📚 Discover the equation for success as we explore how Training + Experience multiplied by Time equals unparalleled a...2024-03-1702 min
The Martin Talk ShowKelly Middleton-Evans - Inspired to Achieve - UNCUT PODCAST Ep86Buisness Owner | Performer | Entertainer 🌟 BTS Creative Academy Podcast Episode 86: "Inspired to Achieve" with Kelly Middleton-Evans 🌟🎙️ Welcome to another captivating episode of the BTS Creative Academy Podcast - the uncut series! In this episode, your host Martin Colton sits down with the extraordinary Kelly Middleton-Evans, a multi-talented business owner, performer, and entertainer. Get ready for a journey through Kelly's inspiring life story and the evolution of her unique business.🧚♀️ About Kelly Middleton-Evans:Many moons ago, Kelly's journey began with a simple request for a fairy party. Little did she know, this moment would birth "Dizzy Daydream," the rainbow fairy, and kickstart a thriving...2024-03-111h 19
The Martin Talk ShowThe Magic of Creativity - PODCAST 'Nugget' Ep85🎬 Welcome to The BTS Creative Academy Episode 85 - The Nugget Series Part: "The Magic of Creativity" 🎤Get ready for a deep dive into the enchanting world of creativity with your host, Martin Colton, and special guest, the talented Working Musician and Songwriter, Dan Thomas! 🎶🎙 Meet Your Host:🎙 Martin Colton🎤 Special Guest:🎸 Dan Thomas - Working Musician and SongwriterIn this nugget from a previous episode, we unravel the secrets of "The Magic of Creativity." Join us as Dan shares his personal journey, highlighting the profound impact of creativity during challenging times—both mental and physical. 🌟Discover how music has been Dan's compass, guiding him...2024-03-1004 min
The Martin Talk ShowHow to deal with Criticism - PODCAST 'Nugget' Ep81Welcome back to The BTS Creative Academy, where we bring you bite-sized nuggets of inspiration and wisdom. 🌟 In this special nugget episode, we've extracted a gem from our recent UNCUT Podcast Episode 18: "Don't Believe Your Own Bull Shit" with Martin Colton and Danny Gleeson. 🚀Episode 18: https://youtu.be/C5uP_qGASWg?si=4bIEiu-Uk7cTgPce
🔍 Episode Title: How to Deal with CriticismIn this nugget, we focus on a crucial aspect of the creative journey - dealing with criticism. Join host Martin Colton and the insightful Danny Gleeson as they share a brief yet detailed moment of inspiration on navigating the challenge...2024-03-0305 min
The Martin Talk ShowCharlotte Wright - From Conservatoire & Beyond - UNCUT PODCAST Ep79Musical Theatre Performer | Entertainment Manager | Writer
🎙️✨ Welcome back to another captivating episode of the BTS Creative Academy Podcast! Join your host, Martin Colton, in Episode 79 of our Uncut Series, titled 'From Conservatoire & Beyond,' featuring the incredible Charlotte Wright! 🎶🌟At the tender age of four, Charlotte embarked on a whimsical journey with dreams of becoming a princess. Little did she know, her destiny held a different melody! 🎹💫 Tune in as Charlotte unravels her inspiring creative journey, sharing the highs, lows, and everything in between.🎭 From her early years to the prestigious halls of a conservatoire, Charlotte's story is a testament to resilienc...2024-02-291h 10
The Martin Talk ShowTom Leishman - The Impact of Creativity - UNCUT PODCAST Ep78Photographer | Curious | Dyslexic | Passionate
🌟 Embark on a transformative journey through the realms of creativity with our latest episode of the BTS Creative Academy UNCUT series! Join your host, Martin Colton, in a profound exploration of 'The Impact of Creativity' alongside the brilliant Photographer & Art Director, Tom Leishman. 📸 Tom originates from the tranquil meadows of Staffordshire, where he masterfully crafts visual narratives that resonate with audiences worldwide. His impressive collaborations with industry giants such as Canva, Adobe, BT, Island Records, Discovery, and Viacom showcase his prowess in Advertising, Commercials, Portraits, Fashion, and Art. 🤝 In this soul-stirring conversation, Tom and Martin find comm...2024-02-262h 01
The Martin Talk ShowThere is enough room for all - PODCAST 'Nugget' Ep77Actor | Producer | Mentor
🎙️ BTS Creative Academy Podcast | Episode 77 - "There is Enough Room for All" (Bonus Nugget from UNCUT Episode 16) 🌟
Welcome back, Creative Minds! 🚀 In this bonus nugget from our UNCUT Podcast Episode 16, titled "Loving The Process," join your host Martin Colton as he sits down with the incredible Christopher Jenner Cole to explore the ins and outs of the creative universe! 🎭🌟
🎬 Episode Highlights:
🎭 Christopher's Journey: Embark on a captivating journey through Christopher's extraordinary acting career, from humble beginnings to spotlight moments on both stage and screen.
🎥 The State of the Film Industry: Dive deep into the ever-evolving landscape of the film industry. Unco...2024-02-2503 min
The Martin Talk ShowLee Pace - The Value of Yes - UNCUT PODCAST Ep70Entertainer | Podcaster | Clown
🎙️ Welcome to Episode 70 of the BTS Creative Academy's Uncut Series! 🎭 In this exciting installment, your host Martin Colton is joined by a special guest, the one and only Lee Pace, in an episode titled "The Value of Yes." 🌟🤝 Lee and Martin, old friends from their amateur theater days, share the mic after many years, creating a nostalgic atmosphere as they reconnect and reminisce about the good old times. Lee, referring to himself as an entertainer, a podcast, and the clown, brings his unique perspective and experiences to the BTS Creative Academy.🎭 Lee's journey into amateur theater began at a young...2024-02-1259 min
The Martin Talk ShowJP Goddard - WestEnd or WestMinster - UNCUT PODCAST Ep67Singer | Poltician | Actor
🎙️ Welcome to Episode 67 of the BTS Creative Academy Podcast! Join your host, Martin Colton, in this captivating episode titled "West End or Westminster" featuring special guest JP Goddard.🎭 In a nostalgic journey, Martin and JP reminisce about their youth theatre days at the Playhouse Young People's Theatre in the year 2000. Discover the shared experiences, and memorable plays like Romeo and the Priest, and attempt to recall Shakespeare's lines 20 years later!👬 Since parting ways after their theatre days, Martin and JP reunite to explore JP's fascinating journey. From being Martin's first co-star to becoming a local councilor for the Conserv...2024-02-081h 38
The Martin Talk ShowMichael Casey - Your Harlow - UNCUT PODCAST Ep66Jounalist | Community | Reviewer
🎙️ Welcome to the BTS Creative Academy, where we dive deep into the creative minds that make our world more vibrant! I'm your host, Martin Colton, and in this uncut edition, we're thrilled to have the incredible Micheal Casey as our guest. 🌟In this episode, we explore the captivating journey of Micheal Casey, a multifaceted individual with a passion for storytelling and community engagement. 📰 YourHarlow.Com, an online newspaper at the heart of it all, is the canvas where Micheal paints narratives that celebrate, scrutinize, and challenge the life and stories in the town and beyond. 🌐🤝...2024-02-0551 min
The Martin Talk ShowBe You're Own Befriend - PODCAST 'Nugget' Ep65Artist | Puppeteer | Creator
Welcome to The BTS Creative Academy Podcast with Martin Colton: Episode 65 - The Nugget Collection feat. Izzy Lacey🎙️ Join host Martin Colton in this special episode, "Be Your Own Best Friend," of The BTS Creative Academy Podcast as he revisits a powerful moment from a previous conversation with the exceptionally talented artist, Izzy Lacey. This episode is part of our Nugget Collection, where we bring you insightful snippets from earlier episodes that are too valuable to miss.🎨 Episode Title: Be Your Own Best FriendIn this nugget from a past episode, Izzy eloquently explores the significance of self-car...2024-02-0404 min
The Martin Talk ShowEasy Self-Tape Advice - PODCAST 'Nugget' Ep64Director | Actor | Producer🎙️ Welcome back to The BTS Creative Academy Podcast with your host, Martin Colton! 🎭Episode 64 - Part of the 'Nugget' Series: "Easy Self-Tape Advice" 💡In this nugget of wisdom, our special guest Phil Dale, a cultural leader in the Theatre Community, shares some invaluable advice for actors tackling self-tapes. Whether you're a seasoned performer or just starting, Phil breaks down the basics to help you ace that self-tape audition effortlessly.🎭 Dive into the world of acting as we explore practical tips and tricks to make your self-tape process smoother. Phil, drawing from his extensive experience, guides you through the es...2024-02-0303 min
The Martin Talk ShowSam Ashford - LiveWire - UNCUT PODCAST Ep63Community | Theatrer | Musician
🎙️ Welcome to the BTS Creative Academy! 🌟 In this uncut episode, your host Martin Colton sits down with the dynamic and inspiring Sam Ashford, a founding member of Harlow's LiveWire community youth theatre company. 🔥In this LiveWire edition, Martin and Sam dive deep into the world of creativity, theatre, and the passion that drives LiveWire. 🎭 Discover the incredible opportunities LiveWire provides, not just for honing performance skills, but also for fostering confidence, building friendships, and creating a safe haven for creativity to thrive. 💡🌈 Join us as we explore the various projects LiveWire undertakes throughout the year, from week-long workshops...2024-02-011h 24
The Martin Talk ShowRooney Reverb - A Ghost Story - UNCUT PODCAST Ep62Cosplayer | Ghost Hunter | Podcaster
🎙️ Welcome to the latest episode of the BTS Creative Academy's Uncut Series! In Episode 62, host Martin Colton sits down with the incredibly talented and passionate creative Cosplayer & Podcaster, Rooney Reverb, for an intriguing conversation titled "A Ghost Story."Join us as we delve into Rooney's fascinating world of cosplay and his deep-seated passion for creating movie-accurate replicas, including proton packs from the iconic Ghostbusters franchise and a stunning Master Chief suit with weaponry inspired by the game Halo. Discover the joy, dedication, and intricate details Rooney invests in each of his creations, as he brings his f...2024-01-291h 30
The Martin Talk ShowYour Next Job could Be in CYBER ! - PODCAST 'Nugget' Ep61🎙️ The BTS Creative Academy Podcast - Season 2, Episode 61 🚀Welcome back, creative minds! Join me, your host Martin Colton, for a thought-provoking dive into the world of creativity in this uncut episode of The BTS Creative Academy Podcast. This is part of our Nuggets series, where we uncover hidden gems from our vibrant conversations. 🌟In Episode 61, titled "Is your next job in cyber?", we unravel a phrase that echoed during the pandemic, questioning the value of creative work in the eyes of the government. This profound discussion features the brilliant Caroline Petherbridge, a true luminary in the creative sphere. 🎭✨Caroline, a seasoned graph...2024-01-2804 min
The Martin Talk ShowWhy Continue After Failure ? - PODCAST 'Nugget' Ep60Welcome to Episode 60 of the BTS Creative Academy! 🎙️ Join your host, Martin Colton, in this special installment of our Nugget Series, featuring the dynamic Anthony Silver. In this captivating episode, extracted from the uncut edition, we dive deep into the realms of creativity, innovation, and unexpected passions.🔗 Episode 60: Why continue after failure with Anthony Silver (Nugget Series)🚀 Guest: Anthony Silver🎨 Title: From IT Engineer to Creative Extraordinaire📌 Description:Welcome back, creative minds! In this nugget from our uncut edition, host Martin Colton sits down with the extraordinary Anthony Silver, an IT engineer by profession and a creative powerhouse at heart. Join us on...2024-01-2703 min
The Martin Talk ShowMyles Lovell - Discipline and Consistency - UNCUT PODCAST Ep59🎙️ Welcome to "BTS Creative Academy Uncut" with your host, Martin Colton! In Episode 59, titled "Discipline and Consistency," we have the pleasure of sitting down with the talented Myles Lovell. Join us for an insightful conversation that explores Myles' journey into the world of acting in his mid-30s, shedding light on a newfound creative identity that he never anticipated.🌟 In this episode, we uncover Myles' hidden talents, including his experience as the frontman of a band. Despite not considering himself a creative initially, Myles reveals the unexpected twists and turns of his artistic journey, proving that creativity knows no age limi...2024-01-251h 32
The Martin Talk ShowBoo Miller - You F#cking Piece of Art You - UNCUT PODCAST Ep58🎙️ Welcome to Episode 58 of the BTS Creative Academy Uncut with your host, Martin Colton! 🎬 In this episode, we're thrilled to have the talented and inspiring actress, Boo Miller, join us for a captivating conversation. 🌟
🚀 Join us as we delve into Boo's creative journey, exploring her recent commercial successes with Asda and Deliveroo. Discover the strategies she employs to not only cope but thrive in auditions, and how these techniques seamlessly integrate into her day-to-day life. 🌈
🤩 Ever heard of the ladder technique? Boo spills the beans on this powerful visualization exercise! 🪜 Imagine a ladder in front of you, grab the sides with your imagina...2024-01-221h 03
The Martin Talk ShowWhy Use A Stage-Name ? PODCAST 'Nugget' Ep57🎙️ Welcome to the BTS Creative Academy Podcast with your host Martin Colton! 🌟 In this exciting episode from our Nugget Series, we delve into the intriguing world of stage names with the fabulous guest, Phoenix Rose! 🌹✨🎤 Episode Title: "Why Use a Stage Name?" - Uncut Series Edition!Join me, Martin Colton, as I sit down with the incredible singer and performer, Phoenix Rose, to explore the reasons behind adopting a stage name. 🤔🎭 Phoenix shares her journey, shedding light on the advantages of embracing a stage persona and the importance of personal protection in the entertainment industry. 🌐🛡️🔥 Whether you're an aspiring artist or a curious listener, this episo...2024-01-2104 min
The Martin Talk ShowWhy So Serious ??? - PODCAST 'Nugget' Ep56🎙️ Welcome to Episode 56 of the BTS Creative Academy Podcast – part of our uncut Nugget series! 🌟 In this thrilling installment, we delve deep into the realms of creativity and play with our special guest, Sean MacDonald. 🃏 Join us as we explore the profound insights behind the episode title, "Why So Serious?" inspired by the infamous quote from the Joker.🤹♂️ In this episode, we embark on a fascinating journey into the world of play and discover the myriad benefits it brings to our lives. Sean MacDonald, an expert in the field, shares his unique perspectives and insights on the transformative power of playfulness. From enha...2024-01-2004 min
The Martin Talk ShowSelf Publishing with ADHD - PODCAST - 'Nugget' Ep53🎙️ Welcome to The BTS Creative Academy Podcast! Join host Martin Colton in this captivating "Nugget" episode extracted from our UNCUT series - Ep53: "Self Publishing with ADHD." 📚
📖 UNCUT Series Overview 📖
Dive into the raw and unfiltered conversations about creativity, inspiration, and the incredible stories that drive us. In this "Nugget," we explore the challenges and triumphs of self-publishing with ADHD, unveiling the unique insights that emerge from the journey.
🔍 Episode Highlights 🔍
Discover the secrets behind self-publishing with ADHD as Martin shares personal experiences and insights. From navigating distractions to finding focus, this episode is a goldmine for creatives seeking to harness their potent...2024-01-1908 min
The Martin Talk ShowDaniel Ricketts - Community Thespian - UNCUT PODCAST Ep55🎭 The BTS Creative Academy Podcast Episode 55: "Community Thespian" with Daniel Ricketts 🎬Welcome back to The BTS Creative Academy! In this inspiring episode, your host Martin Colton sits down with the incredible Daniel Ricketts, a school teacher who embarked on an exciting journey into the world of acting later in life. Join us as we delve into the heartwarming story of Daniel's foray into the local community theatre scene at the age of 35.🌟 Episode Highlights: Daniel's surprising entry into acting and how he discovered a passion for the stage in his mid-30s.Overcoming peer pressure and societal expectations to pursue a...2024-01-181h 46
The Martin Talk ShowWill Jamieson - A Sound Man - UNCUT PODCAST Ep54Welcome to The BTS Creative Academy Podcast UNCUT! 🎙️ In Episode 54, titled 'A Sound Man,' host Martin Colton dives deep into the world of community theatre tech with the incredible Will Jamieson. 🎭 From sound wizardry to occasional directorial dabbling, Will is the go-to techie in Essex and Hertfordshire, supporting numerous productions each year. 🌟 Martin and Will explore the intersection of sound and theater, with Martin sharing marketing insights in areas less familiar to Will. 🚀 Tune in for a behind-the-scenes journey in the arts!Don't miss this enlightening episode! 🔗✨🎧 Listen Now and Uncover the Secrets of Theatre Tech!
📱 Connect with Will:
www.facebook.com/wjamieso...2024-01-161h 38
The Martin Talk ShowHow To Have A Genuine Connection On A PODCAST - 'Nugget' Ep52🎙️ Dive into the heart of creativity with our latest 'Nugget' episode on the BTS Creative Academy Podcast! In Ep52, we unravel the secrets to cultivating a genuine connection on a podcast. 🌟This insightful nugget is extracted from the Uncut episode, offering a sneak peek into the world of unfiltered conversations. Join host Martin Colton as he explores the art of authentic connections, providing tips and tricks to make your podcasting experience more meaningful.🚀 Whether you're a seasoned podcaster or just starting, this episode is packed with golden advice that transcends the mic. Learn how to create an atmosphere of openness, vulnerabili...2024-01-1403 min
The Martin Talk ShowWhy Santa does Christmas - PODCAST Ep49🎙️ Welcome to the BTS Creative Academy Podcast with your host Martin Colton! In this festive episode, we're thrilled to have a special guest on the show – none other than the legendary Father Christmas, a.k.a Santa Claus! 🎅✨🔍 Dive into Episode 49 as we unravel the mysteries of Santa's world and answer the burning question: "Why does Santa do this job?" 🤔 Discover the importance of hope, Santa's preferred name, and gain insight into his surprising knowledge of sign language. 🌟This video is just a snippet from our uncut podcast, the BTS Creative Academy Podcast UNCUT - Santa on Zoom - Episode 28. For the f...2023-12-2505 min
The Martin Talk ShowSantas Origins - PODCAST Ep48🎙️ Welcome to another festive episode of the BTS Creative Academy podcast! In Episode 48, join host Martin Colton as he delves into the enchanting world of Christmas with none other than the legendary Father Christmas, a.k.a Santa Claus! 🎅✨In this captivating segment from our uncut video podcast, we explore the origins of Santa Claus, uncovering his Greek roots, the fascinating history of magic, and the secrets behind how those reindeer take flight! 🦌✨ Discover the evolution of Santa's iconic red suit, influenced by none other than Coca-Cola, and dive into the curious question of how Santa might get paid for spreading j...2023-12-2504 min
The Martin Talk ShowSantas Pride - PODCAST Ep47🎙️ Welcome to the BTS Creative Academy podcast! In this heartwarming episode (Episode 47), our host Martin Colton sits down with the legendary Father Christmas, a.k.a Santa, for an exclusive chat on LGBTQ+ and community embrace. 🎅✨Join us as Santa shares his pride tree journey and his commitment to embracing all communities. 🌈❤️ Discover the origins of the Father Christmas legend and the incredible story of community embrace that unfolds through the years.Get ready for a dose of holiday magic as Father Christmas leaves us with a touching message of love, and stay tuned for his checklist for kindness that will warm yo...2023-12-2502 min
The Martin Talk ShowWhy Santa Loves The BTS Creative Academy - PODCAST Ep46🎙️ Welcome to the BTS Creative Academy Podcast! In this festive episode, join host Martin Colton in a heart-to-heart with none other than the jolly man himself, Father Christmas! 🎅✨🎄 Episode 46: "Why Santa Loves the Creative Academy Podcast" explores Santa's creative side and how he incorporates it into everything he does! Discover how he shares the podcast with his elves for inspiration, encouraging change and new perspectives. 🧝♂️✨🌈 This year, Santa shares a special moment as he decorates a Christmas tree dedicated to the pride/LGBTQ+ community. 🏳️🌈 Join us in spreading love and joy this holiday season!🎙️ The BTS Creative Academy podcast delves into the lives of creative individu...2023-12-2502 min
The Martin Talk ShowWhat happens if I get on the Naughty List? - PODCAST Ep45🎙️ Welcome to the BTS Creative Academy podcast! In this festive episode, I, Martin Colton, sit down with the one and only Father Christmas, a.k.a Santa Claus! 🎅✨🎄 Episode 45: "What Happens If I'm on the Naughty List?" 🤔 Discover Santa's scales of truth and justice as we delve into how they balance your naughty and nice deeds throughout the year.🕰️ Father Christmas emphasizes that it's never too late to be nice! True remorse goes a long way, and he shares heartwarming stories of redemption. 🌟🎁 Join us as we explore what to do when the believing stops and uncover the timeless advice that there's a littl...2023-12-1803 min
The Martin Talk ShowSantas Christmas List - PODCAST Ep44🎙️ Welcome to the BTS Creative Academy podcast with your host Martin Colton! 🌟 In this festive episode (Episode 44), we've got a very special guest: none other than Father Christmas, a.k.a Santa Claus! 🎅 Join us for an exclusive peek into Santa's life and discover "What Does Santa Want for Christmas?" 🎁✨This segment is part of our uncut series, offering a raw and authentic conversation with Santa himself. 🎥 Don't miss the full episode – BTS Creative Academy podcast UNCUT - Santa on Zoom - Episode 28. 🚀In this heartwarming chat, we delve into the magic of Santa's life, exploring what Mrs. Claus gets him each year, his...2023-12-1801 min
The Martin Talk ShowTo Much Pressure - PODCAST Ep43🎙️ Welcome to the BTS Creative Academy Podcast with your host Martin Colton! 🌟 In this special episode, we've got a legendary guest – none other than Father Christmas himself! 🎅✨🔍 Dive into the lives of creative minds as we explore what drives them on this uncut segment of our podcast. This time, we're unraveling the untold side of Santa and his feelings during the festive pressure. 😢🎄🚨 Don't miss out on the full conversation in the BTS Creative Academy Podcast UNCUT - Santa on Zoom - Episode 28! Link below! 👇🗣️ Join Martin and Santa as they discuss the emotional weight of Christmas, unveiling why keeping up with the neighbors is ju...2023-12-1700 min
The Martin Talk ShowWhy we need to look after the planet - PODCAST Ep42🎙️ Welcome to BTS Creative Academy Podcast Episode 42: "Look After the Planet" with your host Martin Colton and special guest Father Christmas! 🎅✨ In this festive episode, we dive into Santa's long-term mission – caring for future generations. 🌍 Discover why Santa believes safeguarding the planet is crucial and imagine a world without the joy of Christmas. 🎄🚀 Join us as we explore the lives of creative minds, getting to the heart of what they do and why. This episode is a captivating journey into Santa's unique perspective on our world and his dedication to spreading joy and goodwill. 🌟
🔗 UNCUT Version: https://youtu.be/s1WspyUtVdg
🌟 Subscribe, li...2023-12-1702 min
The Martin Talk ShowHow To Keep The Magic Alive - PODCAST Ep41🎙️ Welcome to BTS Creative Academy Podcast with your host Martin Colton! 🌟 In this magical Episode 41, we're joined by none other than Father Christmas himself, delving into the enchanting world of keeping the holiday magic alive! 🎅✨Join us for a heartwarming discussion on the true spirit of Christmas – focusing on giving, not just receiving. 🎁 Discover how you can savor the season by avoiding unnecessary stress and embracing peace and love. ❤️🌲Santa shares an incredible tale from history when soldiers united for a Christmas Day football match during the First World War in 1914. 🕊️🎄This video is just a glimpse into the full BTS Creative Academy Podcast...2023-12-1601 min
The Martin Talk ShowHow the Toy Making Process Works - PODCAST Ep40🎙️ Welcome to the BTS Creative Academy Podcast! In Episode 40, join host Martin Colton as he dives into the magical world of toy making with none other than Father Christmas, a.k.a Santa Claus! 🎅✨🚀 In this special "uncut" segment from the full podcast, titled "How the Toy Making Process Works," we explore the enchanting journey of sending letters to Santa, the crucial role of the elves, and a unique peek into contacting Santa via Zoom! 📬🧝♂️🌐🤔 Ever wondered how Santa manages Zoom calls at the ripe age of 1700? Discover how he embraces technology to connect with children worldwide, individually or in groups. Parents and caregive...2023-12-1608 min
The Martin Talk ShowWith Great Power Comes Great Responsibility - PODCAST Ep39🎙️ Welcome to the BTS Creative Academy Podcast with your host, Martin Colton! 🌟 In this festive episode (Episode 39: "With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility"), we dive into a heartwarming conversation with none other than Father Christmas himself! 🎅✨Join us as we uncover the magic behind Santa's duty of helping alleviate fears when meeting children. 🎁 Discover how the anticipation of meeting Santa can sometimes be greater than the event itself, and listen to Santa's insights on supporting nervous children during these joyous encounters.This video is a special segment from the longer "uncut" podcast, so get ready for an authentic and insightful journ...2023-12-1501 min
The Martin Talk ShowWhat's Worrying Santa? - PODCAST Ep38🎙️ Welcome to another enchanting episode of the BTS Creative Academy podcast! Join host Martin Colton as he dives into a heartwarming conversation with none other than Father Christmas himself! 🎅✨In this special segment, part of the uncut series, discover the magic behind the scenes as Santa shares his thoughts on what's worrying Santa at Christmas 🎄❤️The BTS Creative Academy podcast is all about unraveling the stories of creative minds, and this episode is no exception. Join Martin and Santa on a journey to explore what's on Santa's mind, and discover where to find that enchanting magic if you feel it slipping away...2023-12-1502 min
The Martin Talk ShowMark Holden - Tea with Ava Gardenr - UNCUT PODCAST Ep37🎙️ Welcome to Episode 37 of 'The BTS Creative Academy Podcast Uncut' with your host, Martin Colton! 🌟 In this unfiltered conversation, we dive into the extraordinary life of the talented Mark Holden, featuring the captivating episode titled 'Tea with Ava Gardenr' ☕🌺.🔍 Discover Mark's early life in Plymouth, England, and how his passion for acting was planted by his mother's love for live theatre. 🎭 From the local amateur theatre to competing in sprint events, Mark's journey is nothing short of inspiring.🌟 Mark's acting career kicked off in his late 20s, and his impressive resume boasts roles in productions like The Royal Hunt of the Sun, World War...2023-12-081h 21
The Martin Talk ShowVincent Jö-Nés - Welcome to the Future - UNCUT PODCAST Ep36🎙️ Welcome back to Episode 36 of 'The BTS Creative Academy Podcast Uncut' with your host, Martin Colton! 🚀 Today, we're on an intergalactic journey with the renowned CYBER Artist, Vincent Jö-Nés, exploring the cosmic dimensions of creativity. 🌌✨In this mind-expanding episode titled 'Welcome to the Future,' Vincent not only takes us on a visual adventure through his groundbreaking art but delves into the cosmic realms of thought. 🌠🤔 Prepare to be intrigued as Vincent shares his profound thoughts and beliefs on cosmic ordering and the potential role extraterrestrial life might play within the vast landscape of creativity. 🛸🎨Imagine the fusion of art and cosmic energies...2023-12-071h 25
The Martin Talk ShowNicky Brant - Phoenix Rose Wellbeing - UNCUT PODCAST Ep35🎙️ Welcome to another soul-nourishing episode of The BTS Creative Academy Podcast Uncut! 🌟 I'm your host, Martin Colton, and today, we're diving deep into the realms of holistic healing and self-discovery with the incredible Nicky Brant, founder of Phoenix Rose Wellbeing. 🌹✨In Episode 35, titled "Phoenix Rose Wellbeing," Nicky takes us on a transformative journey, unraveling the layers of her holistic practices that empower individuals to rediscover and celebrate their true selves. 🌈💖 Get ready for a dose of inspiration as we explore boundless potential, challenge limitations, and embrace a life of authenticity.Join us as Nicky shares her own compelling journey of healing and self...2023-12-061h 15
The Martin Talk ShowTom Ray Williams - Don't let it consume you - UNCUT PODCAST Ep34🎙️ Uncover the Soul Behind the Craft! Join me, Martin Colton, in an inspiring conversation with Tom Williams, a talented young actor fresh from "Central" - The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama! 🌟
In this episode titled "Don't Let It Consume You," we delve into the heart of creativity and explore why creatives like Tom are so passionate about their art. 🎭 From his early days with "Class Act Theatre School" to his journey through amateur dramatics, Tom opens up about the transformative power of acting and the impact it has had on his life.
🔍 What makes creatives tick? What inspires them to pour t...2023-12-052h 00
The Martin Talk ShowTom Ray Williams - Don't let it consume you - UNCUT PODCAST Ep35🎙️ Uncover the Soul Behind the Craft! Join me, Martin Colton, in an inspiring conversation with Tom Williams, a talented young actor fresh from "Central" - The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama! 🌟In this episode titled "Don't Let It Consume You," we delve into the heart of creativity and explore why creatives like Tom are so passionate about their art. 🎭 From his early days with "Class Act Theatre School" to his journey through amateur dramatics, Tom opens up about the transformative power of acting and the impact it has had on his life.🔍 What makes creatives tick? What inspires them to pour t...2023-11-272h 02
The Martin Talk ShowBTS: Behind the Scenes - Setting up the Podcast - An impromptu Step-by-Step GuideWelcome to a special impromptu behind-the-scenes video where I, Martin Colton, the host of the 'Martin Colton' podcast, take you through the journey of setting up my podcast. The inspiration for this video came from my friend Maria's curiosity about the podcasting process, and I realized it's a fantastic opportunity to not only show you how it's done but also provide insights into why I'm so passionate about podcasting and sharing my journey.
In this candid and informative video, I'll walk you through every step of the podcast setup process. From selecting the right equipment and software to recording...2023-11-2332 min
The Martin Talk ShowAndrew Johnson - First Citizen - UNCUT PODCAST Ep32🎙️ Welcome to another exciting episode of the "BTS Creative Academy" podcast, part of our Uncut Series! I'm your host, Martin Colton, and I'm thrilled to introduce our special guest for this episode, Andrew Johnson.🌟 Andrew Johnson, the Chair of Harlow Council and the First Citizen of the town, joins us today to share his valuable insights. In many ways, his role is akin to that of a Mayor, and he is a true champion of the local community and the arts in Harlow, Essex.💬 In this enlightening conversation, Andrew Johnson imparts his strong messages and words of wisdom regarding the profoun...2023-11-201h 00
The Martin Talk ShowLisa McDonald - Comfort Zones - UNCUT PODCAST Ep31🌟 Welcome to The BTS Creative Academy UNCUT Episode 31 - "Comfort Zones" with your host Martin Colton! 🎙️ Join us for an insightful conversation with the amazing Lisa McDonald, where we dive deep into the world of creativity and the joys it brings!In this episode, we uncover the secrets of maintaining a professional career while nurturing your creative side. 🎭👔 Discover why you don't have to turn your creative passion into a job to reap the benefits of living a creative life. 🌈👤 Meet Lisa McDonald: A talented Actress and a dedicated Executive Assistant, she's the perfect example of a thriving professional who balances both wo...2023-11-161h 48
The Martin Talk ShowAmanda Bavin - Stenography - UNCUT PODCAST Ep30🎥 Welcome to The BTS Creative Academy UNCUT - Episode 30: "Stenography" with Martin Colton and special guest (and sister), Amanda Bavin! 🌟
Join us for an inspiring and informative conversation as we delve into the fascinating world of stenography and the incredible journey of Amanda, a true champion in her field. 📜✨
In this episode, we explore the remarkable achievements of Amanda, a professional captioner and stenographer. Recently honored with 'The Betty Willett Award,' Amanda's career has taken her from the prestigious BBC to a successful two-decade freelance career, spanning across the globe from the UK to Hong Kong. 🌍🏆
🙌 Join this brother and sister d...2023-11-1356 min
The Martin Talk ShowKate Millner - Fallen Moon - UNCUT PODCAST Ep29🌟 Welcome to The BTS Creative Academy UNCUT - Episode 29: "Fallen Moon" with Martin Colton and Kate Millner! 🌙Join us in this illuminating episode where we dive deep into the world of creativity and the incredible benefits it brings. 🎨🎭🎵🎤 Meet your host, Martin Colton, and our captivating guest, Kate Millner! 🌟 Kate is not just an actress, singer, and voice artist but also a trained celebratory and funeral celebrant (FOIC). She's a versatile creative with experience in stage, site-specific, film, and TV productions. With her specialist skills in storytelling, puppetry, and vocal improvisation, Kate's journey is nothing short of inspiring.📍 We recorded this episode at...2023-11-091h 42
The Martin Talk ShowFather Christmas - SANTA ON ZOOM - UNCUT PODCAST Ep28🎅🎄 Welcome to The BTS Creative Academy UNCUT - Episode 28: 'SANTA ON ZOOM' Christmas Special! 🎄🎅Ho, ho, ho! Join me, your host Martin Colton, in this jolly festive episode as we dive into the enchanting world of creativity with none other than Father Christmas himself! 🎁✨In this special Yuletide edition, we'll uncover the secrets behind Santa's creative process and the incredible benefits of living a creative life at the North Pole. 📜🎨🌟 Get ready for a magical journey as we discuss Santa's creative secrets, how he makes it all happen on Christmas Eve, and a sneak peek into his biggest secret - how to contact him! 📞✉️P...2023-11-0641 min
The Martin Talk ShowTom Cavendish - Prepare for a Marathon - UNCUT PODCAST Ep27🎥 Welcome to The BTS Creative Academy UNCUT - Episode 27: "Prepare for a Marathon" 🏃♂️In this exhilarating episode of The BTS Creative Academy UNCUT, your host Martin Colton is back with an extraordinary guest, Tom Cavendish. Join us as we delve deep into the fascinating world of creativity, exploring why creative individuals choose this path and the incredible benefits they reap from living a creative life.🌟 About Our Guest:Tom Cavendish is not your typical actor. With a background as dynamic as his performances, Tom's journey is nothing short of remarkable. After an eight-year stint in the British Army where he rose to the...2023-11-021h 00
The Martin Talk ShowDale Guyton - Rock School - UNCUT PODCAST Ep26🎸 Welcome to Episode 26 of The BTS Creative Academy UNCUT: "Rock School" 🤘In this riveting episode, your host Martin Colton is joined by the incredible Dale Guyton! 🎤🌟 Our mission at The BTS Creative Academy is to dive deep into the minds of creative individuals and uncover the extraordinary benefits of living a creative life. 💡🎵 Get ready to be inspired as Dale takes us on a journey through his hopes and dreams for 'Harlow Rock School'! 🎶🤝 Harlow Rock School is not just any music project – it's a charitable organization designed to support, motivate, and empower teenagers and young adults. 🌈🎯 Their motto: "Empowering Through Music and Per...2023-10-301h 12
The Martin Talk ShowRosin Quinn - Luna Cycle - UNCUT PODCAST Ep25Welcome back to The BTS Creative Academy UNCUT, episode 25 - 'Luna Cycle'! With your host, Martin Colton, in this installment, we have the incredible Rosin Quinn as our guest. Join us for a captivating conversation as we delve into the fascinating world of creativity and the incredible journey of a working singer and songwriter.Rosin is not just a talented artist, but also a passionate advocate for young teenagers. She's a part of Livewire, a charitable organization that provides a safe space for teenagers to express their creativity and become a part of a theatrical community. Rosin's mission is...2023-10-261h 16
The Martin Talk ShowBernard Moule - Finding Freedom - UNCUT PODCAST Ep24🎬 Welcome to The BTS Creative Academy UNCUT - Episode 24: "Finding Freedom" 🎬
Hosted by Martin Colton
Join us for an exhilarating journey into the creative minds of extraordinary individuals! In this episode, we dive deep into the captivating world of creative arts with our special guest, the legendary Bernard Moule.
🌟 Episode Highlights:
🎭 Exploring Bernard's Life in Community Theatre
🏢 Founding Member of Theatre Community in a New Town (50+ Years Ago)
🎬 Unveiling the Vast Theater Wisdom & Experience
💡 Seeking Valuable Advice from a Theater Maestro
🤔 Ever wondered why creative people do what they do and what they gain from living a creative life? This episode uncovers th...2023-10-231h 07
The Martin Talk ShowAmy Hope-Gallagher - Hope and Sparkle - UNCUT PODCAST Ep23🌟 Welcome to The BTS Creative Academy UNCUT - Episode 23: "Hope and Sparkle" 🌟Join us for another captivating episode as your host, Martin Colton, delves deep into the world of creativity with our special guest, Amy Hope-Gallagher.In this episode of The BTS Creative Academy UNCUT, we uncover the secrets behind the vibrant and multifaceted career of Amy Hope-Gallagher. Prepare to be inspired as we explore her journey through the realms of theatre, commercials, television, and film. 🎭🎬Amy has experienced the highs and lows that come with pursuing a creative career, and in "Hope and Sparkle," we discover what truly motivates he...2023-10-191h 23
The Martin Talk ShowJoel Goodman - Early Mornings - UNCUT PODCAST Ep22🎭 Welcome to The BTS Creative Academy UNCUT - Episode 22: "Early Mornings" 🌅Join us for an enlightening and inspiring conversation with your host, Martin Colton, and our special guest, the brilliant Joel Goodman! 🌟
🔮 In this episode, we delve deep into the fascinating world of creativity and explore why creative minds do what they do. Our mission is to uncover the incredible benefits of living a creative life, and Joel Goodman's journey is a testament to that!
📚 Joel takes us on a captivating journey from his school days to his current career as a renowned theatre writer, composer, and p...2023-10-161h 04
The Martin Talk ShowAlex Outlaw - Connections - UNCUT PODCAST Ep21🎉 Welcome to The BTS Creative Academy UNCUT Episode 21: "Connections" 🎨Join us in this exciting episode as your host, Martin Colton, sits down with the incredibly talented Alex Outlaw! 🌟
🎭 Alex is a Musical Theatre singer and performer, and she's here to share her inspiring journey with you. Discover how her passion for the arts has shaped her creative life and how her mentors have played a vital role in her development.
🌟 But that's not all! Alex's creativity knows no bounds. She's all about making connections through community theatre productions, creating beautiful Calligraphy word pictures 🖋️ - the perfect gift for som...2023-10-121h 46
The Martin Talk ShowDan Thomas - The hole you leave behind- UNCUT PODCAST Ep20🎬 Welcome to The BTS Creative Academy UNCUT - Episode 20: "The Hole You Leave Behind" 🎤
Join us on a captivating journey into the heart of creativity as host Martin Colton sits down with his good friend, Dan Thomas, a talented Working Musician and songwriter. In this episode, we dive deep into Dan's life and discover the incredible benefits of living a creative life.
🎶 Meet Your Host:
🎙 Martin Colton
🎤 Special Guest:
🎸 Dan Thomas - Working Musician and Songwriter
In "The Hole You Leave Behind," we explore Dan's remarkable journey, from his early introduction to amateur dramatics to his profound connection with the theatrical com...2023-10-092h 16
The Martin Talk ShowRichard Colton - Royal Flush - UNCUT PODCAST Ep19🎬 Welcome back to The BTS Creative Academy UNCUT! 🎬
In Episode 19, titled "Royal Flush," join your host Martin Colton as he delves deep into the world of creativity with a very special guest – his own brother, Richard Colton. Prepare to be inspired, entertained, and enlightened as they explore the remarkable journey of a creative mind.
🌟 Meet the Brothers Colton 🌟
Richard, 12 years Martin's senior, has always been a source of inspiration, love, and guidance. He played a pivotal role in Martin's creative journey, leading him down the exciting path of the creative arts. Richard is the driving force behind "Royal Flush Production," h...2023-10-092h 10
The Martin Talk ShowRichard Colton - Royal Flush - UNCUT PODCAST Ep19🎬 Welcome back to The BTS Creative Academy UNCUT! 🎬
In Episode 19, titled "Royal Flush," join your host Martin Colton as he delves deep into the world of creativity with a very special guest – his own brother, Richard Colton. Prepare to be inspired, entertained, and enlightened as they explore the remarkable journey of a creative mind.
🌟 Meet the Brothers Colton 🌟Richard, 12 years Martin's senior, has always been a source of inspiration, love, and guidance. He played a pivotal role in Martin's creative journey, leading him down the exciting path of the creative arts. Richard is the driving force behind "...2023-10-052h 28
The Martin Talk ShowDanny Gleeson - Don't belive your own Bull Shit - UNCUT PODCAST Ep18UNCUT Podcast Episode 18: "Don't Believe Your Own Bull Shit" with Martin Colton and Danny Gleeson
🎙️👋 Welcome back to UNCUT, the podcast where we dive deep into the minds of creatives to uncover the reasons behind their passion, share valuable advice, and hear their incredible stories. I'm your host, Martin Colton, and in this thought-provoking episode, we're joined by the multi-talented Danny Gleeson.
🤩In Episode 18, "Don't Believe Your Own Bull Shit," Danny Gleeson takes center stage and shares his gratitude for having his voice heard. Join us as we embark on a captivating conversation, exploring the ripple effe...2023-10-022h 19
The Martin Talk ShowAmy Fleckney - Spirit - UNCUT PODCAST Ep17🎙️ Welcome to Episode 17 of the "Spirit" of the UNCUT PODCAST series with your host, Martin Colton! In this captivating episode, we delve deep into the world of the spiritual and the extraordinary as we welcome our special guest, Amy Fleckney.
🌟 Amy Fleckney is not your ordinary girl from Essex. She possesses a unique and awe-inspiring gift – the ability to connect with your loved ones in the spirit world. Amy's journey into the world of mediumship began at the tender age of eight when she first started hearing messages from the other side. With the guidance and mentorship of her hig...2023-09-281h 00
The Martin Talk ShowChristopher Jenner Cole - Loving The Process - UNCUT PODCAST Ep16🎙️ Welcome to UNCUT PODCAST Episode 16: "Loving The Process" with Martin Colton and Special Guest Christopher Jenner Cole! 🎬
In this exciting episode of UNCUT, we dive deep into the world of creativity, motivation, and the art of storytelling. Join your host Martin Colton as he engages in a candid conversation with the multi-talented actor, mentor, and community leader, Christopher Jenner Cole.
🌟 Episode Highlights:
🎭 Christopher's Journey: Explore Christopher's remarkable acting career, from his earliest experiences to his most memorable moments on the stage and screen.
🎥 The State of the Film Industry: Gain valuable insights into the ever-evolving landscape of the film industry. Discove...2023-09-251h 18
The Martin Talk ShowNiall Phillips - Lonesome - UNCUT PODCAST Ep15🎙️ Welcome to Episode 15 of the BTS Creative Academy Podcast with your host, Martin Colton! 🎧In this episode titled "Lonesome," we're about to embark on an incredible journey into the world of acting, mentorship, and the transformative power of creativity. Join us for an enlightening conversation as we explore the extraordinary work of our special guest, Niall Phillips.
🌟 Meet Our Guest: Niall Phillips 🌟
Our featured guest for this episode is none other than Niall Phillips, an outstanding acting coach and mentor who's making waves in the industry. Niall is the driving force behind 'Lonesome Workshops,' London's leadi...2023-09-211h 10
The Martin Talk ShowTomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow - Phil Dale - UNCUT PODCAST Ep9🎙️ The BTS Creative Academy Podcast - Season 1, Episode 9 🎭
Welcome back, creative minds! Join me, Martin Colton, as we embark on another captivating journey of self-discovery and artistic exploration in The BTS Creative Academy Podcast. In this thought-provoking episode titled "Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow," we delve deep into the psyche of a remarkable guest who questions the very essence of existence, much like the iconic lines from Shakespeare's Macbeth.
I'm thrilled to introduce our guest for today, a local Cultural leader within the Theatre Community, the enigmatic and inspiring Phil Dale. As we unravel the threads of creativity that shape ou...2023-09-191h 44
The Martin Talk ShowTrailer 💫BTS CREATIVE ACADEMY | A Podcast Series Hosted by Martin ColtonWelcome to the BTS Creative Academy – where imagination meets insight! 🎙️
🌟 Hosted by Martin Colton, our channel is your front-row ticket to captivating conversations with the luminaries of the creative and cultural universe. 🎨✨
🎧 Dive into our brand-new podcast series that unravels the enigmatic minds of leading figures in the realm of creativity.
🗣️ From masterful painters and innovative designers to trailblazing writers and visionary musicians, we're here to unveil the secrets behind what makes these creative geniuses truly tick. 🧠💡
💬 Join Martin Colton as he sits down with these artistic maestros to explore the depths of their inspiration, the...2023-09-1901 min
The Martin Talk ShowLeo Shepherd - Collective Mercy - UNCUT PODCAST Ep14🎙️ Welcome to Episode 14 of the BTS Creative Academy Podcast with your host, Martin Colton! 🎧In this episode titled "Collective Mercy," we dive deep into the world of creativity, seeking answers to the burning questions we all have about the creative process. Join us for an engaging conversation that offers invaluable advice and gives our special guest a chance to share their remarkable journey.
🌟 Meet Our Guest: Leo Shepherd 🌟
Our guest for this episode is none other than the brilliant and dynamic Leo Shepherd, a rising star in both the creative and community leadership spheres. Leo recently gradu...2023-09-1852 min
The Martin Talk ShowAlfi Howard - Its Never Too Late - UNCUT PODCAST Ep13🎙️ Welcome to Episode 13 of the BTS Creative Academy Podcast with your host, Martin Colton! 🎉📢 Episode Title: "It's Never Too Late" 🚀
In this captivating episode, we dive deep into the world of creativity, passion, and the pursuit of making people laugh. Join us as we uncover the driving forces behind the incredible journey of Alfi Howard, a talented young actor and budding comedian hailing from Essex.🌟
Alfi's Story 🌟Throughout his entire life, Alfi Howard has been on a mission to entertain and spread joy through laughter. He believes that genuine happiness comes from making others smile, and his journey is n...2023-09-1444 min
The Martin Talk ShowNathan Parry-Davies - To be or not to be - UNCUT PODCAST Ep11🎙️ Welcome to Episode 11 of the BTS Creative Academy Podcast with your host, Martin Colton! In this exciting episode titled "To Be or Not To Be," we dive deep into the creative minds of artists, exploring the motivations, challenges, and stories behind their artistic journeys.
🌟 In this installment, we have the privilege of sitting down with the talented and ambitious Nathan Parry-Davies. Fresh out of Italia Conti Drama School, Nathan is a rising star in the world of acting, and he's here to share his incredible journey with us.
🎭 Join us as Nathan delves into the reality of being an aspiring ac...2023-09-0745 min
The Martin Talk ShowPuppet Master - Izzy Lacey - UNCUT PODCAST Ep10Welcome to The BTS Creative Academy Podcast with Martin Colton: Episode 10 - Puppet Master feat. Izzy Lacey
🎙️ Join host Martin Colton in this enlightening episode of The BTS Creative Academy Podcast as he delves into the minds of creatives to uncover their sources of inspiration and motivations. In this episode, Martin sits down with the exceptionally talented young artist, Izzy Lacey, for an in-depth conversation on the intricacies of the creative journey.
🎨 Episode Title: Puppet MasterOn this episode, Martin invites you to explore the world of creativity through the eyes of Izzy Lacey, a rising star in...2023-09-011h 44
The Martin Talk ShowTomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow - Phil Dale🎙️ The BTS Creative Academy Podcast - Season 1, Episode 9 🎭
Welcome back, creative minds! Join me, Martin Colton, as we embark on another captivating journey of self-discovery and artistic exploration in The BTS Creative Academy Podcast. In this thought-provoking episode titled "Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow," we delve deep into the psyche of a remarkable guest who questions the very essence of existence, much like the iconic lines from Shakespeare's Macbeth.I'm thrilled to introduce our guest for today, a local Cultural leader within the Theatre Community, the enigmatic and inspiring Phil Dale. As we unravel the threads of creativi...2023-08-291h 37
The Martin Talk ShowTales from the Hundred-Acre Wood - Caroline Petherbridge - UNCUT PODCAST Ep8🎙️ The BTS Creative Academy Podcast - Season 1, Episode 8 🎭Welcome back, creative enthusiasts! It's your host, Martin Colton, and we're diving into the enchanting world of creativity once again in this exciting episode of The BTS Creative Academy Podcast. Today, we're taking a stroll through the captivating "Tales from the Hundred-Acre Wood," drawing inspiration from the timeless charm of Winnie-the-Pooh. 🍯🌳Joining me in this delightful conversation is none other than the multi-talented Caroline Petherbridge, a creative dynamo who has donned numerous hats throughout her vibrant journey. From graphic designer to actress, writer to producer, and even a devoted teacher, Caroline's love affair wi...2023-08-271h 19
The Martin Talk ShowSilversnapz - Anthony Silver - UNCUT PODCAST Ep7Welcome back to the captivating world of the BTS Creative Academy! 🎙️ Episode Seven is here, and your host, Martin Colton, continues to ignite shared conversations that push the boundaries of creativity.
🔧 From IT Engineer to Creative Extraordinaire: Meet Anthony Silver
In this episode, we sit down with the extraordinary Anthony Silver, an IT engineer by profession, and a creative powerhouse at heart. Prepare to embark on a journey that defies expectations and uncovers the hidden gems of innovation.
🎨 Beyond Boundaries: Silversnapz and 3D Photo Printing
Dive into the unique world of Anthony’s latest venture, 'Silversnapz,' a 3D photo printing busi...2023-08-271h 11
The Martin Talk ShowSilver Snaps - Tony SilverWelcome back to the captivating world of the BTS Creative Academy! 🎙️
Episode Seven is here, and your host, Martin Colton, continues to ignite shared conversations that push the boundaries of creativity.In this episode, we sit down with the extraordinary Tony Silver, an IT engineer by profession, and a creative powerhouse at heart. Prepare to embark on a journey that defies expectations and uncovers the hidden gems of innovation.
🔧 From IT Engineer to Creative Extraordinaire: Meet Tony SilverJoin us as we introduce our remarkable guest, Tony Silver. While Tony might be an IT engineer by trade, h...2023-08-261h 12
The Martin Talk ShowNeurospicy - Sean McDonald - UNCUT PODCAST Ep5Welcome to a mind-bending rendezvous at the BTS Creative Academy! In this riveting fifth episode, titled "Neurospicy," your host Martin Colton breaks all boundaries by taking you to an exclusive and enigmatic haven - the fortress of solitude. 🏰
Join us as we welcome our intriguing guest, Sean McDonald, to the spotlight. While Sean may not fit the conventional mould of a "Creative," his unique perspective and experiences are about to ignite your curiosity like never before. As a stalwart in the realm of NHS recruitment, Sean's journey takes an unexpected detour into uncharted territories.Buckle up for a r...2023-08-241h 44
The Martin Talk ShowThey found us - Lily Gray - UNCUT PODCAST Ep4🎙️ BTS Creative Academy - Episode 04: They found us - Lily Gray 📚
Welcome back to another captivating episode of BTS Creative Academy! I'm your host, Martin Colton, and today, we're diving deep into the minds of creatives once again. Join us for an insightful conversation that unveils the essence of creativity, inspiration, and the stories that drive us.
📖 Episode Overview 📖
In this enthralling third installment of our podcast series, I have the pleasure of sitting down with the incredibly talented American Author, Lily Gray. We've embarked on a quest to uncover what ignites the creative spark...2023-08-2130 min
The Martin Talk ShowLiving the Dream - Emma Kent - UNCUT PODCAST Ep3Welcome to another enriching episode of Creative Academy! In SE01EP03 - "Living The Dream," I, Martin Colton, your host, embark on an inspiring conversation with the multi-talented Emma Kent. Together, we delve into the profound intersections of creativity and life experiences, offering a beacon of inspiration for all aspiring creators.
Emma Kent's journey is a testament to the power of following one's passions. An accomplished actor, singer, and cake maker, Emma is the embodiment of artistic versatility.
Join us as we traverse the realms of theatre and cake making, exploring the nuances of both creative pursuits. From the...2023-08-121h 18
The Martin Talk ShowSTART - Jim Thompson - UNCUT PODCAST Ep1Welcome to the premiere episode of BTS Creative Academy's "UNCUT Season" where authenticity takes centre stage! In this unfiltered and raw conversation, host Martin Colton sits down with the multi-talented Jim Thompson, a creative force who wears many hats – from theatre and directing to acting and business.In this candid and intimate interview, Martin and Jim delve deep into their "creative" lives, sharing personal stories, triumphs, and challenges. As they discuss their experiences in the world of theatre, directing, and acting, they uncover the various layers that make up their artistic journeys.What makes this episode even more intriguing is...2023-07-301h 43